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1. Never Let Me Go (2010)
R | 103 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
The lives of three friends, from their early school days into young adulthood, when the reality of the world they live in comes knocking.
Director: Mark Romanek | Stars: Keira Knightley, Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Izzy Meikle-Small
Votes: 153,412 | Gross: $2.43M
2. All About My Mother (1999)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, and overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan
Votes: 102,995 | Gross: $8.26M
3. John Q (2002)
PG-13 | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance won't cover his son's heart transplant.
Director: Nick Cassavetes | Stars: Denzel Washington, Robert Duvall, Gabriela Oltean, Kimberly Elise
Votes: 143,811 | Gross: $71.76M
4. Lady Vengeance (2005)
R | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After being wrongfully imprisoned for thirteen years and having her child taken away from her, a woman seeks revenge through increasingly brutal means.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Nam-mi Kang, Jeong-nam Choi, Hye-Sook Go, Bok-hwa Baek
Votes: 86,210 | Gross: $0.21M
5. 21 Grams (2003)
R | 124 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A freak accident brings together a critically ill mathematician, a grieving mother, and a born-again ex-con.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Naomi Watts, Danny Huston
Votes: 246,011 | Gross: $16.29M
6. Return to Me (2000)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man who falls in love with the woman who received his wife's heart must decide which woman it is who holds his heart.
Director: Bonnie Hunt | Stars: David Duchovny, Minnie Driver, Carroll O'Connor, Robert Loggia
Votes: 22,825 | Gross: $32.66M
7. The Meaning of Life (1983)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Musical
The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.
Director: Terry Jones | Stars: John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones
Votes: 125,393 | Gross: $14.93M
8. Monkeybone (2001)
PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy
In a coma, a cartoonist finds himself trapped within his own underground creation and must find a way to get back, while racing against his popular but treacherous character, Monkeybone.
Director: Henry Selick | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, John Turturro, Chris Kattan
Votes: 19,210 | Gross: $5.41M
9. Blink (1993)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Emma, a blind violinist who had recently undergone a revolutionary surgery, joins with a police detective to track a serial killer after she was an inadvertent witness to his latest crime.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, James Remar, Peter Friedman
Votes: 9,142 | Gross: $16.70M
10. The 5th Quarter (2010)
PG-13 | 101 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Driven by the tragic and fatal car crash that took the life of his fifteen year old brother Luke, and wearing Luke's number 5 jersey, Jon Abbate helps to lead the Wake Forest Demon Deacons to the most successful season in school history.
Director: Rick Bieber | Stars: Ryan Merriman, Andie MacDowell, Aidan Quinn, Michael Harding
Votes: 1,696 | Gross: $0.40M
11. The Flower of My Secret (1995)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
Leo writes trashy romance novels under a pseudonym but as she struggles in her relationship with her husband, she finds her output becoming darker.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Juan Echanove, Carme Elias, Rossy de Palma
Votes: 12,795 | Gross: $1.16M
12. Tokyo Ghoul (2017)
TV-MA | 119 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A Tokyo college student is attacked by a ghoul, a superpowered human who feeds on human flesh. He survives, but has become part ghoul and becomes a fugitive on the run.
Director: Kentarô Hagiwara | Stars: Masataka Kubota, Fumika Shimizu, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Hiyori Sakurada
Votes: 3,914
13. The Clonus Horror (1979)
R | 90 min | Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
In a seemingly perfect society, one member discovers the truth about the outside world, as well as their ultimate purpose.
Director: Robert S. Fiveson | Stars: Peter Graves, Rick DiAngelo, Eugene Robert Glazer, Eileen Dietz
Votes: 2,683
14. Made in Hong Kong (1997)
109 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Autumn Moon (Sam Lee), a low-rent triad living in Hong Kong, struggles to find meaning in his hopelessly violent existence.
Director: Fruit Chan | Stars: Sam Lee, Neiky Hui-Chi Yim, Wenders Li, Ka-Chuen Tam
Votes: 3,012
15. My Zoe (2019)
R | 100 min | Drama
A divorced mother looks to protect her daughter after an unexpected tragedy.
Director: Julie Delpy | Stars: Julie Delpy, Richard Armitage, Daniel Brühl, Gemma Arterton
Votes: 1,388
16. Ship of Theseus (2012)
Not Rated | 140 min | Drama
The film explores questions of identity, justice, beauty, meaning and death through an experimental photographer, an ailing monk and a young stockbroker.
Director: Anand Gandhi | Stars: Aydah El-Kashef, Yogesh Shah, Faraz Khan, Hannan Youssef
Votes: 7,803
17. We Were Here (I) (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this unimaginable crisis.
Directors: David Weissman, Bill Weber | Stars: Ed Wolf, Daniel Goldstein, Guy Clark, Eileen Glutzer
Votes: 2,280
18. Heal the Living (2016)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
A single devastating event intertwines inextricably the lives of an unfortunate teenager, a weary woman with a critical degenerative heart condition and a team of compassionate doctors; all perfect strangers, perfectly interconnected.
Director: Katell Quillévéré | Stars: Tahar Rahim, Emmanuelle Seigner, Anne Dorval, Bouli Lanners
Votes: 3,565 | Gross: $0.00M
19. Velo de novia (2003–2004)
60 min | Romance, Drama
Andrea Paz receives a heart transplant and falls in love with the donor's fiance.
Stars: Susana González, Eduardo Santamarina, Cynthia Klitbo, Lilia Aragón
Votes: 105
20. A Son (2019)
95 min | Drama
11 year old Aziz needs a liver transplant after being seriously injured during a terrorist ambush while on holiday in 2011. At the hospital a family secret will be revealed.
Director: Mehdi Barsaoui | Stars: Sami Bouajila, Najla Ben Abdallah, Youssef Khemiri, Noomen Hamda
Votes: 1,283
21. No Place to Hide: The Rehtaeh Parsons Story (2015)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, Crime
The far-reaching effects of cyberbullying, rape culture and victim blaming - all borne by one girl, Rehtaeh Parsons.
Director: Rama Rau | Stars: Rehtaeh Parsons, Leah Parsons, Glen Canning, Selena Ross
Votes: 453
22. Malicious Motives (2021 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Thriller
A young woman donates an organ to her popular classmate, hoping to get access to her perfect life.
Director: Mike Hoy | Stars: Juliana Destefano, Conner Floyd, Revell Carpenter, Briana Femia
Votes: 143
23. Nicholas' Gift (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Fact based drama about an American couple on vacation in Italy in 1994 with their two children who are attacked and shot by highway bandits. Shortly, they discover that their son is brain ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Markowitz | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Alan Bates, Hallie Eisenberg, Gene Wexler
Votes: 474
24. Race Against Time (2000 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When a man faces surmounting bills for his dying son's hospital stay, he enters into an agreement to sell his body for organ transplants to pay the bills. However, when he is advised that ... See full summary »
Director: Geoff Murphy | Stars: Eric Roberts, Cary Elwes, Sarah Wynter, Chris Sarandon
Votes: 582
25. The Christmas Heart (2012 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Drama
When a teenage boy desperately needs a heart transplant on Christmas Eve, his family and neighbors' forty-year tradition of lining their quaint street with Christmas luminaries is put on ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Yates | Stars: Teri Polo, Paul Essiembre, Ty Wood, Cruise Brown
Votes: 719
26. Tebus the Movie (2023)
114 min | Action
Johan kidnaps Ana out of desperation to purchase a heart in the black market for his ailing brother. The kidnapping exposes Ana's stepfather's plan to have Ana killed, so together they fight back to take what is rightfully hers.
Director: Jason Chong | Stars: Aedy Ashraf, Ahirine Ahirudin, Idan Aedan, Jay Iswazir
Votes: 15
27. Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story (1999 TV Movie)
84 min | Biography, Drama, Family
Fifteen-year-old Daniel Huffman is a normal teenager with a passion for football and grand hope for a college football scholarship. Raised by his grandmother Shirlee, the two have a warm ... See full summary »
Director: John Korty | Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Ed Marinaro, Elden Henson, Dan MacDonald
Votes: 306
28. Human Harvest (2014)
72 min | Documentary, Crime
Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour investigate the organ harvesting trade in China and uncover one of the world's worst crimes against humanity.
Director: Leon Lee | Stars: Ethan Gutmann, Shi-Wei Huang, Carlos Iglésias, David Kilgour
Votes: 269
29. Shot in the Heart (2001 TV Movie)
R | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story of a man coming to terms with the sins and secrets of his notorious brother and, in the process, exploring the legacy of violence in his own family.
Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: Anne Kathryn Parma, Ashley Edwards, Evyn Clark, Kim Abunuwara
Votes: 660
30. What Death Leaves Behind (2018)
87 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
After a kidney transplant, Jake Warren experiences reoccurring nightmares he believes to be visions of his donor's violent murder, sending him on a dark path of vengeance, leading to an unbearable truth.
Director: Scott A. Hamilton | Stars: Christopher Mann, Vincent Young, Erin O'Brien, Johnny Alonso
Votes: 645
31. Countdown (2011)
119 min | Action, Drama
Debt collector Tae Gun-ho, who lost his son five years ago, finds out he has liver cancer. The only way for him to survive is to get a liver transplant in the next 10 days from a woman ... See full summary »
Director: Jong-ho Huh | Stars: Jeong Jae-yeong, Jeon Do-yeon, Wi Ji-woong, Bae Yun-beom
Votes: 506
32. Killer Deal (1999 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The year is 2013. After a world-wide economic collapse in 2009, the entire middle-class is wiped out, leaving only high-class and low-class. The high-class rich reside in a place called ... See full summary »
Director: Clay Borris | Stars: Rick Rossovich, Claudette Mink, Ellen Dubin, Peter MacNeill
Votes: 191
33. Das Herz von Jenin (2008)
89 min | Documentary
This is the story of Ahmed Khatib, a Palestinian boy shot by Israeli soldiers. His father decides to donate his son's organs to Israeli children as a gesture of peace. A powerful ... See full summary »
Directors: Lior Geller, Marcus Vetter | Star: Ismael Khatib
Votes: 179
34. A Gift of the Heart
100 min | Drama, Family | Pre-production
Two Families, Two Lives, One Future. A Gift of the Heart is a family friendly tale about breaking cultural barriers, love and friendship.
Director: Andrew Heller | Star: Andrew Heller
35. Carnages (2002)
Unrated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a bull dies in an arena, its remains are transported throughout Belgium, France, and Spain, where various characters cross its path.
Director: Delphine Gleize | Stars: Chiara Mastroianni, Ángela Molina, Raphaëlle Molinier, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 744 | Gross: $2.55M
36. 65_RedRoses (2009)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
This personal and touching journey takes an unflinching look into the life of Eva Markvoort as she battles a fatal genetic disease called Cystic Fibrosis (CF). At 23, Eva needs a double ... See full summary »
Directors: Philip Lyall, Nimisha Mukerji | Stars: Eva Markvoort, Kina Boyce, Meggan Martin
Votes: 203
37. The Harvest Project (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Thriller
A psychological thriller set in the world of the black market human organ trade. The Harvest Project asks the question: What would you do to save the life of someone you love? By the end of... See full summary »
Director: Darren Rozak | Stars: Sebastien de Castell, Nigel Vonas, Sebastian Stewart, Willis Taylor
Votes: 20
38. The Nightshift Belongs to the Stars (2012)
23 min | Short, Drama, Romance
The courage to hope and the life affirming gift of organ donation.
Director: Edoardo Ponti | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Julian Sands, Enrico Lo Verso, Erri De Luca
Votes: 59
39. Donor Unknown (1995 TV Movie)
R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Type A insurance fraud investigator Nick Stillman has his life extended by a heart transplant, only to be dismayed to discover that his donor was murdered so Nick could live.
Director: John Harrison | Stars: Clancy Brown, Rene Carrasco, T.J. Castronovo, Steven Culp
Votes: 126
40. Linked by Love (2023– )
Comedy
Transplantation, family, and the complicated world of Black Americans in their history with the medical establishment are all explored in this funny, poignant, and sometimes harrowing story of family, love, and second chances.
Stars: Michelle N. Carter, Byron Marc Newsome, Shirley Jordan, Kiana Nicole Washington
Votes: 32
41. Blackout (I) (2008)
108 min | Mystery, Thriller
Recovering from a nail gun shot to the head and 13 months of coma, doctor Pekka Valinto starts to unravel the mystery of his past, still suffering from total amnesia.
Director: Jukka-Pekka Siili | Stars: Petteri Summanen, Jenni Banerjee, Irina Björklund, Ismo Kallio
Votes: 619
42. The Ward (2014 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
We are in a crisis: While Canada consistently has one of the worst organ donor rates in the Western world, its hospitals are overcrowded with patients who desperately need an organ ... See full summary »
Director: Rosvita Dransfeld
43. The Meaning of Life (1997 Video Game)
M | Comedy, Musical
The British troupe's sketches include themes of gluttony, birth control, total insignificance, and, of course, the meaning of life.
Director: Steve Martino | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle
Votes: 1,225
44. Stay Aubrey! (2014)
48 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
Desperation, love, sacrifice and a new beginning. A legendary Canadian jazz drummer Aubrey Dale saw his career sidetracked by systemic Lupus and Diabetes, and then derailed entirely by ... See full summary »
Director: Vladimír Kabelík
45. Zwei Leben. Eine Hoffnung. (2016 TV Movie)
84 min | Drama
Director: Richard Huber | Stars: Annette Frier, Valentino Fortuzzi, Carina Wiese, Barbara Prakopenka
Votes: 27
46. Memento Mori: Dat (2022)
85 min | Drama
Wandering between reality, memories and dreams, a young dying mother tries to record farewell messages for her daughters and fights for her organ donation.
Director: Marcus Manh Cuong Vu | Stars: Nguyen Hai Yen, Lam Duy Phuong, Kim Long Thach, Huu Thanh Tung
Votes: 12
47. MurderCo
Horror | Announced
Based on the award-winning horror escape experience, There is a sinister reality hiding in plain view, where the trade of organs fuels profits, entertainment seduces recruits, and the lines between wealth and morality fade into obscurity.
Director: Timothy Gough | Stars: Mike Ferguson, Denise Milfort, Nathan Smith-Finley
48. Gunde Chappudu (2016)
Short, Thriller
A man wants to confirm what his heart is trying to communicate with him and why his mind is speaking differently. Why can't he see his face in the mirror? Why some other person appears in the mirror?
Director: Raja Rao Pagidipalli | Stars: Alli Sharath, Haritha, Raghu Nandan, Prince
Votes: 14
49. Mivza Hazala (2005)
100 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Arnon Zadok | Stars: Oshik Gino, Uri Alter, Mor Danon, Nadin Gal
50. Dancing dolls (2018)
2 min | Short, Drama
With the theme of organ donation and helping one another
Director: Marzieh Baghbanzadeh | Stars: Niayesh Baligh, Parasto Ghasemi